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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1964

Page

3

Idaho Power Fight Swells Over Phosphate and Public Power

In Our Opinion the Idaho dispute pits private power against public utilities. J R Simplot cites government subsidy and cheaper Monsanto power as driving unfair competition. Simplot cancels a planned expansion in Pocatello citing the public power contract, while Snake River Power Association urges Bonneville Power in Idaho. The EPA is probed for political influence as Simplot plans to take the fight to Washington hearings.

Idaho Monsanto Soda Springs J R Simplot J R Simplot Pocatello Snake River Power Association, Inc Oregon Dworshak Bonneville Power EPA Simple Tris Simplot Company Washington

Wheat exports buoy Northwest farming amid rising Orient demand

The Northwest’s 1963 wheat exports surged with 103 million bushels moved to export channels in six months, 38 percent above 1962, while 42 million bushels were rail shipped into the region. The expanding Orient market signals sustained prosperity for eastern Idaho wheat and regional farmers.

Northwest Orient Idaho Oregon Washington Columbia River Shou Idaho Falls

Grandmother Judge Resumes Publicizing Juvenile Offenders

In Elmore County Idaho Judge Jessie Proshold, a juvenile judge and grandmother, restored publishing the names of juvenile offenders citing rising juvenile crime. She notes initial drops in misbehavior when names were public and says teenage drinking cases have surged, prompting renewed disclosure though no cases have been heard in two weeks.

Batse Jessie Proshold Elmore County Idaho Judes Preshold Flmore County Preshold

In Passing Bikes Grapes And Golfing

A fragmented reminiscence tracks a boss’s bicycle commute and curious observers. It notes how children react with humor and how a Relief Society grape-making group blooms from shared effort, highlighting fellowship and neighborly aid. The piece references a Montpelier News Examiner financial report on Preston Golf Course as context.

Thelma Keller Salt Lake City Relief Society Larella Larsen Ann Gooch Irene Godfrey Ann Montpelier

Community chatter and notable local mentions

Larin Bright notes no time for news while darning socks for Christmas. Mike Fen nesbeck and friends joke about the dishwasher. Paul Ransom recalls one day of sunshine. Glenda Hebon celebrates a Sunday birthday. Max Hansen spots a pickup on the downtown sidewalk. Leo Palmer discusses a Denver trip. Brent Show and Kim Wilson test advertising. Dr David Cutler contemplates a state senate run. A large PTA meeting drew a big crowd.

Larin Bright Mike Fennesbeck Paul Ransom Glenda Hebon Max Hansen Leo Palmer Denver Brent Show Kim Wilson David Cutler State Senate PTA

Paul Harvey on Johnsons War on Poverty and federal aid

Paul Harvey defends President Johnsons poverty war while cautioning against bureaucratic growth. He warns against a perpetual federal payroll and argues the plan could convert taxpayers if time limits and costs are clearly set. He questions long term foreign aid and Appalachian investment.

Europe Appalachia Washington Congress

Birthday column requests deadline and reader list

A birthday column note lists names grouped by May dates and calls for submissions by May 7. It references the Citizen Office for hosting requests and provides a partial roster of names for May 1 to May 7.

Citizen Office

Dayton Explorers Swim With Leader On River Trip

About 22 Dayton Explorers, led by Allen Schwarts, enjoyed a swimming outing on a river Tuesday evening. After swimming, a snack and a Wiener roast followed, with Bishop Juak Hl Moser and Theo Scnvane Veldt assisting with transportation.

Dayton Frac Explorer Allen Schwarts Donatta Vfter Nada Weiner Juak Hl Moser Theo Scnvaneveldt

Three Babies Blessed in Clifton Baptisms

Three babies received blessings on Sunday in Clifton. Steven L was named by his father Alvord Cox, Allen Bale was named by Dale Viehweg, and Heidie was named by Cluff Kendall's family.

Clifton Eiven Alvord Cox Steven L Dale Viehweg Allen Bale Cluff Kendall Heidie

The Poet's Corner and Spring Impressions Mark May Poems

A collection of poetic fragments and musings from Jennie Weaver Holt and Neldon B Jensen. The verse laments love’s endurance and spring’s late arrival while weaving family imagery and seasonal longing through brief, lyrical lines.

Red Lion Inn controversy prompts reader letter

A Salt Lake City reader defends the Red Lion Inn owner against rumors of drinking and smoking, urges responsible conduct, and calls for dialogue with parents and civic groups. The letter references LDS standards and community concerns. Also notes Franklin youth slides on Australia shown by Bart Simmons at a Grace event with Utah State student background.

Fdptor Ron Vink Red Taion Ron Mink Theos Dome Ion Red Tien Inn Mia Mink Fanny Amon Sean Peanle Vink Red Lion Inn Idaho Jenkins Red Lion Robin Son Franklin Australia Bart Simmons Grace Simmons Utah State Ivan H. Woodward

Cleveland Hosts High Priests Social at Church Meeting

Cleveland Ward hosted high priests and partners at a church meeting and social last Thursday evening. Leo Johnson and Ross Smith directed a short program, and banana splits plus cookies were served to about a hundred guests.

Cleveland Cleveland Ward Leo Johnson Ross Smith

New Holstein Milk and Butterfat Record Set

The Holstein-Friesian Association of America announced a new per cow average for F. M. Mickelson Grace herd of 14539 pounds milk and 513 pounds butterfat from 39 records. Niter Maynard Bennett and George Harris returned home after six months in the National Guard.

F. M. Mickelson, Grace Holstein-Friesian Association of America Niter Maynard Bennett Allen Bennett George Harris Ward Harris National Guard

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